Re: [OAUTH-WG] keeping support for RSA (Was: RE: OAuth 2.0 / Charter)

Brian Eaton <beaton@google.com> Mon, 30 November 2009 21:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] keeping support for RSA (Was: RE: OAuth 2.0 / Charter)
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On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Eran Hammer-Lahav <eran@hueniverse.com> wrote:
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> 4. We are still very likely to have a PK-based method for obtaining *authorization* (a token). So
> PK will be still available for obtaining a token. I know this does not address the 2-legged
> scenario, but whatever we come up there should be the same with whatever we may end
> up including in the authentication part.

This does actually address the two-legged scenario quite nicely.

Client sends PK-signed message to Authorization Server.
Authorization Server returns token.
Client uses token.

Cheers,
Brian